Free Linux Foundation OTCA Exam Questions

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Question 1

Your telemetry data includes events within spans, and you need to rename the attribute 'db.session_id' to 'database.session_id' only for events within spans named 'checkout_service'. How should you configure the 'rename_attributes' transformation in the 'span_events' section of the schema file?

A : Use 'rename_attributes' in the 'span_events' section with 'apply_to_spans' set to ['checkout_service'].

B : Use 'rename_attributes' in the 'all' section with the attribute map.

C : Use 'rename_attributes' in the 'span_events' section with 'apply_to_events' set to ['checkout_service'].

D : Use 'rename_attributes' in the 'span_events' section without any conditional fields.

Answer: A

Question 2

What is the first step in deriving value from telemetry data according to the telemetry workflow?

A : Transmit the telemetry data

B : Analyze & visualize the data

C : Identify telemetry requirements

D : Store the telemetry data

Answer: C

Question 3

What action should you take if the 'otelcol_exporter_queue_size' frequently approaches or exceeds the 'otelcol_exporter_queue_capacity'?

A : Reduce the memory allocated to the Collector.

B : Increase the exporter queue size or add more workers.

C : Decrease the number of exporter workers.

D : Ignore the metrics as they are not critical.

Answer: B

Question 4

In the OpenTelemetry Collector, what determines the order in which processing operations are applied to telemetry data?

A : The priority level assigned to each processor.

B : The type of telemetry data being processed.

C : The sequence in which processors are added to a pipeline.

D : The alphabetical order of processor names in the configuration file.

Answer: C

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of Span Links in OpenTelemetry?

A : To establish a hierarchical parent-child relationship between spans.

B : To set the priority levels for spans.

C : To associate multiple spans that are causally related but do not have a direct parent-child relationship.

D : To define the timestamps for when a span starts and ends.

Answer: C

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